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ebuilt in such short timeframe. The extruder unit was part of production line and therefore crucial to the smooth flow

of work at this automotive parts plant. The unplanned failure could have had serious consequences, as the company supplies original

equipment to many of the leading car manufacturers. But the fast turnaround minimised production losses, as the customers maintenance manager

confirmed: Siemens turned this round very quickly and professionally for us. More importantly, they were able to guarantee that the

quality of the refurbishment would not be jeopardised by the speed of the work, as all service items are produced to minimum standard at their Leeds facility. This was big reassurance to us. Siemens Mechanical Drives service unit can be contacted on 0 3 2. PHOTO-CAPTION (ref: P3adj and P: The Siemens extruder unit undergoing urgent repairs at Leeds For more information and photos please contact Bridget Summers on 0 4, ePrice bridget Siemens Flender footprintpr.org.uk or Paul Addison on 0 8, ePrice pauladdison Siemens Flender siemens HB series gearbox Notes to editors: Siemens plc Siemens was established in the United Kingdom 1 years ago and now employs around 1,5 people in the UK. Last years revenues were 3.2 billion*. As leading global engineering and technology services company, Siemens provides innovative solutions to help tackle the worlds major challenges, across the key sectors of energy, industry, infrastructure & cities and healthcare. Siemens has offices and factories throughout the UK, with its headquarters in Frimley, Surrey. The companys global headquarters is in Munich, Germany. For more information, visit Germany siemens.co.uk * Data includes intercompany revenue. Data may not be comparable with revenue reported in annual or interim reports. The Siemens Industry Sector (Erlangen, Germany) is the world' leading supplier of innovative and environmentally friendly products and solutions for industrial customers. With end-to-end automation technology and industrial software, soli